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January 22, 2024

Azure AI Studio: A nearly complete toolbox for AI development

Azure AI Studio, while still in preview, checks most of the boxes for a generative AI application builder, with support for prompt engineering, RAG, agent building, and low-code or no-code development. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Cisco: Hybrid work has moved beyond empowering your workers, wherever they work

Sponsored by Cisco: Hybrid work has moved beyond empowering your workers, wherever they work

Today, the goal is designing holistic experiences that boost worker productivity and elevate collaboration and innovation.

3 technologies coming to generative AI’s aid in 2024

Three powerful new approaches have emerged to improve the reliability of large language models by developing a fact-checking layer to support them.

Teaching machines to code

Great documentation is important for humans, but more so for machines. The concept of ‘tiered documentation’ means that both developers and LLMs get what they need.

Image: What is RAG? More accurate and reliable LLMs

What is RAG? More accurate and reliable LLMs

Retrieval-augmented generation draws upon external data sources to address two shortcomings of large language models, out-of-date training sets and limited context windows.

Visual Studio upgrade boosts Code Search

Visual Studio 2022 17.9 Preview 3 allows users to search for any word or string of characters across their codebase.

JDK 22: The new features in Java 22

The March 2024 release of standard Java will have 12 features including previews of scoped values, structured concurrency, stream gatherers, and the ability to execute multi-file programs.

Pinecone’s new serverless database may see few takers, analysts say

Pinecone expects its new serverless vector database to cater to demand around generative AI while reducing costs and the need to manage infrastructure.

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